practicenoun(TRAINING)
She hasn't learned her lines yet, and we've got our first rehearsal tomorrow.我们明天就要进行首次排练了，可她连台词还没记熟呢。
The dancers were dripping with sweat after a morning's rehearsal.
We whizzed through the rehearsal, so that we'd be finished by lunchtime.我们赶紧进行排演，以便能在午饭之前结束。
I've got a rehearsal tonight.
The play is currently in rehearsal.

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Cinema & theatre: production, direction & recording
acquire
acquisition
armourer
audition
auteur
canister
computer-animated
filmmaker
filmmaking
fog machine
framing
framing device
linear
restage
run through something
rush
screen test
self-produced
SFX
special effect

Examples of rehearsal

rehearsal
Students working in pairs might be given one or more of the following tasks: essay outline/essay; progress report; review; project; rehearsal; performance.
If the rehearsal hadn't started up again, perhaps he might have added others.
The best performers of live electroacoustic music, of course, will find ways to make their repertoire work effectively, both in rehearsal and performance.
All of my concentration, in the rehearsal, the performance, and in subsequent reflection, was directed towards these physical efforts.
The examination of rehearsal as a recall strategy - in particular, a storage strategy - has produced a large literature.
Her description of exercises echoes that of the teacher's voice within the rehearsal room.
All the actors do the exercises simultaneously in the rehearsal room.
Other considerations included pay for additional make-up and rehearsal time as well as for participation in non-musical visual shtick.
In addition, this event co-dependency makes it nearly impossible to play back only a snippet from the middle of the script, further complicating rehearsal coordination.
It also served to speed up responding, which presumably would have minimized covert rehearsal.
It can also create an unpleasant rehearsal environment, in which the performer's mechanical perfection is needed to achieve the goal of accurate following.
With the possible exception of maintenance rehearsal, other well-known mnemonic strategies presumably involve the use of long-term memory.
Maintenance rehearsal could increase the observed memory limit as follows.
Can rehearsal of the earlier words ever be completely prevented?
The commune/sangkat elections, while a legitimate activity in their own right, also acted as a dress rehearsal for the national elections.
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Collocations withrehearsal

rehearsal

These are words often used in combination with rehearsal.

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band rehearsal
I was at a bandrehearsal and just started writing down these things the guys were talking about.
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